Aikido Weapons Techniques: The Wooden Sword, Stick and Knife of Aikido

by Lynn Seiser, Phong Thong Dang, Lynn Phong Thong

Book Overview

Master the wooden weapons used in Aikido with this comprehensive martial arts training manual. Although Aikido is often thought of as a nonviolent, noncompetitive martial art, the use of weapons was introduced by the art's founder O'Sensei Morihei Ueshiba. In fact, aikido techniques that use wooden weapons can enrich all aspects of your practice, helping you to understand both basic and advanced aikido technical tactics as well as conceptual strategies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804836418
• ISBN13: 9780804836418
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 10.8"